System of government

2 questions on system of government, part of Government and the law in Australia. Every answer is drawn from Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond.

Q1medium

A student is preparing a presentation about government and the law in Australia. Which statement should they include to be accurate?

  • AAustralia’s system of government is a parliamentary democracy.Correct
  • BAustralia does not have a system of government.
  • CAustralia’s system of government is controlled by the military.
  • DAustralia’s system of government is a dictatorship.

The accurate statement is that Australia’s system of government is a parliamentary democracy, as stated in the fact.

Q2hard

Which concept best describes the system of government used in Australia?

  • AParliamentary democracyCorrect
  • BDirect rule by the armed forces
  • CRule by a single unelected leader
  • DGovernment with no parliament or democratic system

Australia’s system of government is described as a parliamentary democracy, so that is the concept that best applies.

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